In his obituary for Lodge, Washington Post columnist Harrison Smith cites Post columnist Michael Dirda’s review of Lodge’s ...
Waugh, Greene, Mauriac, Tolkien, O’Connor. You know them — the heart of the 20th century Catholic literary canon. Less ...
David Lodge's novels—as well as his many works of nonfiction—made him an important figure in 20th-century British literature.
Author and critic David Lodge, best known for his Booker Prize-nominated comic campus novels Small World and Nice Work, has died at the age of 89. In the books, the former literature professor ...
British author David Lodge was best known for his campus trilogy set in the fictitious university of Rummidge. He was also twice shortlisted for one of Britain's most prestigious literary award, the ...
His 15 well-plotted novels teemed with romance and strange coincidence. An erudite literary critic with an ear for language, he also wrote a raft of nonfiction books. By John Cotter David Lodge ...
LONDON (AP) — David Lodge, a witty and prolific British novelist and critic who gently satirized academia, religion and even his own loss of hearing in such highly praised narratives as the Booker ...
Although David Lodge, who died on 1 January aged 89, will forever be regarded as a ‘campus novelist’, he was much more than ...
Lodge was a widely celebrated writer, perhaps best known for his Booker Prize-nominated novels, Small World: An Academic Romance (1984) and Nice Work (1988). He also served as a professor in the ...
LONDON (AP) — British author David Lodge, who was twice short-listed for the country’s leading literary prize, has died. He was 89. Lodge’s family said they were “very proud” of the ...
David Lodge, a British novelist and literary critic known for his warm, irreverent satires of academic life, died Jan. 1 in Birmingham, England. He was 89. An assistant to Jonny Geller, his ...